EFFINGHAM COUNTY JAIL
May 13, 2021
- Effingham Police arrested 29 year old Tomas Canfield of Effingham for aggravated battery to a police officer (x4), flee/elude police officers, disorderly conduct, leaving the scene with vehicle damage (x3), criminal damage to state supply property (x2), reckless driving, improper lane usage, drive on sidewalk, illegal use of cell/text, unnecessary use of horn disposition. Tomas was taken to the Effingham County jail.
- Effingham Police arrested 26 year old Dalton G. Higgs of Altamont for an Effingham County FTA warrant for domestic battery. Dalton posted $575 and was released.
- Effingham Police arrested 56 year old Delois E. Butler of Effingham for DUI/alcohol. Delois was given an NTA.
May 14, 2021
- Effingham Police arrested 25 year old Cody L. Smith of Pana for an Effingham County FTA warrant for possession of <5g of meth. Cody was issued an NTA and was released.
- Effingham Police arrested 26 year old Dalton G. Higgs of Benton for possession of <5g of meth and drug paraphernalia. Dalton was issued an NTA and was released.
EFFINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT
CRASHES
May 11, 2021
- At 7:28 A.M. at 1702 W. Evergreen a vehicle driven by Mary F. Barton, 89, Albertville, AL, collided with a vehicle driven by Jack M. Fallert, 18, Effingham. No injuries and no citations.
- At 12:03 P.M. at 110 S. Henrietta a vehicle driven by Jean A. Merry, 83, Effingham, struck and damaged a building owned by Verizon. No injuries and no citations.
May 12, 2021
- At 12:08 P.M. in the 1200th block of Ave of Mid America a vehicle driven by Sophia Y. Kan, 29, Effingham, rear-ended a vehicle driven by Kerry A. Hudson, 68, Shelbyville. No injuries and no citations.
- At 4:20 P.M. at 805 W. Fayette a vehicle driven by Karen L. Wood, 80, Beecher City, struck and damaged a building owned by Andes Health Mart. No injuries and no citations.
CITATIONS
May 9, 2021
-Meredith N. Flanagan, 27, Geff
- Possession of Methamphetamine
- Possession of a Controlled Substance
- Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
-Keera N. Edlund, 19, Teutopolis
- Retail Theft
May 11, 2021
-Tomas S. Canfield, 29, Effingham
- Improper Lane Usage
May 12, 2021
-Tomas S. Canfield, 29, Effingham
- 4 Counts – Aggravated Battery to a Peace Officer
- 3 Counts – Leaving the Scene of an Accident Involving Property Damage Aggravated Fleeing/Eluding a Peace Officer
- Distracted Driving – Illegal Use of Cellular Device While Driving 2 Counts – Criminal Damage to State Supported Vehicles
- Reckless Driving
- Disorderly Conduct – Misuse of 9-1-1 (5 times)
- Improper Lane Usage
- Illegal Driving on Sidewalk
- Unnecessary Use Horn
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